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Deaths by Cause of Death

Short codes for statistics. KIA, MIA and DOW are the combat set; the rest group accidents, disease, and other deaths. The long narrative stays on each person record.

KIA — Killed in action MIA — Missing in action DOW — Died of wounds KOAS — Killed on active service DOAS — Died on active service POW — Died as prisoner of war FF — Friendly fire DUTY — Died on duty MVA — Motor vehicle accident AA — Aircraft accident DROW — Drowned SEA — Lost at sea ACC — Accident SHOT — Shot MURD — Murdered SUIC — Suicide DIS — Died of disease NAT — Natural causes DISCH — Died after discharge UNK — Unknown

DOAS — Died on active service 7,466 records

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Options list values that appear for this cause. The unit list shows the most common units — pick a regiment to see every unit in that regiment. Combine filters freely — for example KIA + SADF + 1987.

# Last Name First Name Initials Rank Regiment Unit Force Date of Death
4869 Da La Rey S Private Cape Corps UDF 1945-03-18
43229 DLADLA H S Constable SAPS 2021-04-08
43194 DAMOENSE S Sergeant SAPS 2020-04-01
4858 Cuthbert Alfred John A J Corporal Dorsetshire Regiment 1st Bn. UK 1945-09-22
4842 Curtis Charles William C W Cyclist Cape Cycle Corps (Corps) UDF 1918-10-17
4830 Currie Claud George Ironside C G I Major Dorsetshire Regiment UK 1916-12-03
4836 Currie Ulric Algernon U A Captain Federated Malay States Volunteer Force 4th (Pahang) Bn. UK 1942-08-08
4823 Cupido W Private Indian and Malay Corps (Corps) UDF 1942-07-19
34392 Cupido A J Inspector Heidelburg SAPS 2004-04-01
39933 Cundill Don D Field Reservist British South African Police African Development Fund RSF 1979-10-10
4803 Cummins Thomas Maurice T M Lieutenant London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers) 3rd Bn. UK 1918-11-08
34391 Cummings S I Constable Heidelburg SAP 1995-09-25
4789 Cullingworth Clifford C Gunner South African Artillery (Corps) UDF 1943-01-06
4778 Crystal S Sergeant Unknown Unit 1914-08-04
34390 Cruise George G Sergeant Heidelburg SAP 1938-05-13
4763 Croxford Marshall Porter M P Corporal Federated Malay States Volunteer Force 1st (Perak) Bn. UK 1940-08-29
4761 Crowther Andrew John A J Corporal South African Pay Corps (Corps) UDF 1943-08-04
4760 Crowsen William E W E Private General Service Corps (Corps) UDF 1943-05-16
4759 Crown R Jack R J Sergeant General Service Corps (Corps) UDF 1945-07-31
4755 Crowe S C Private Natal Scottish 3rd Bn. UDF 1946-08-10
4753 Crowder L P Air Sergeant South African Air Force (Corps) UDF 1946-07-08
4750 Crouzer Ernest M J E M J Sergeant Q Service Corps (Corps) UDF 1946-07-07
34387 Crous Jan J Warrant Officer Heidelburg SAP 1990-09-07
34388 Crous Reinhardt Christiaan R C Constable Heidelburg SAP 1986-05-07
4737 Crossley Clifford Edgar C E Private South African Engineer Corps (Corps) UDF 1942-01-05
4735 Crossland George Henry Breakwell G H B Captain Southern Rhodesia Staff Corps (Corps) UK 1944-05-12
4731 Cross Raymond G R G Sergeant General Service Corps (Corps) UDF 1942-10-03
4732 Cross Solomon S Captain Royal Army Medical Corps (Corps) UK 1918-03-22
39174 Cross James Albert (jim) J A Warrant Officer Class II Rhodesian Intelligence Corps (Corps) "C" Squadron RSF 1977-08-24
4717 Crosbie Robert R Staff Sergeant Q Service Corps (Corps) UDF 1946-07-01
4703 Cronje Dirk Cornelius D C Rifleman Mounted Regiment 2nd UDF 1942-02-11
4707 Cronje J P M Bombardier South African Artillery (Corps) UDF 1944-07-24
4708 Cronje L N Lance Bombardier South African Artillery (Corps) UDF 1944-09-27
34383 Cronje Pieter Christian P C Warrant Officer 33 Dist (Harrismith) OFS Div SAP 1973-01-17
34384 Cronje W J Police Constable 33 Dist (Harrismith) OFS Div SAP 1983-05-15
42425 Cronje H B Captain SAPS 2008-06-10
4695 Crompton Herbert Woodard H W Captain Somaliland Scouts Southern Rhodesia Forces attd. UK 1944-08-30
4691 Croghan Edward E Lieut-Commander Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve H.M.S. President UK 1941-12-16
4678 Crispin Lance Corporal Rhodesian African Rifles 1st Bn. UK 1945-04-24
4672 Crib B C Driver South African Service Corps (Corps) UDF 1914-08-04
4665 Cremer Cornelius William C W Lance Bombardier Royal Artillery 102 (The Northumberland Hussars) Lt. A.A./Anti-Tank Regiment UK 1942-10-31
38700 Cremer Charles K Field Reservist British South Africa Police Support Unit RSF 1978-08-15
4657 Craxton Charles William Mark C W M Flying Officer Rhodesia Air Askari Corps (Corps) UK 1942-09-02
4655 Crawford William Fenwick W F Rifleman King's Royal Rifle Corps 2nd Bn. UK 1917-11-15
34375 Crause Leon Christiaan L C Sergeant Booysens SAP 1996-08-24
4638 Cramer Patrick Lyttleton P L Lieutenant Royal Artillery 102 (The Northumberland Hussars) Lt. A.A./Anti-Tank Regiment UK 1942-11-01
4600 Cox E (teddy) E Warrant Officer Class II General Service Corps (Corps) UDF 1945-10-09
4588 Cowie Sidney Melville S M Sergeant National Volunteer Brigade 1945-06-17
4580 Cowen Leighton Palmerston L P Lance Corporal King's Royal Rifle Corps 2nd Bn. UK 1917-07-10
4563 Couzens C G Staff Sergeant General Service Corps (Corps) UDF 1942-01-09